Discover Moutsamoudou

Moutsamoudou in Ndzuwani with it's 23,594 citizens is a town in Comoros about 84 mi (or 135 km) east of Moroni, the country's capital city.

Current time in Moutsamoudou is now 03:24 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Indian / Comoro with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 5 airports near Moutsamoudou. The closest airport in Comoros is Ouani Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fomboni, Mtsamboro, Acoua, Bandraboua and M'Tsangamouji. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info. Let's start with some photos from the area.

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A visit to Anjouan Island in the Indian Ocean

I visited Anjouan Island, one of the Comorro Islands, in the Indian Ocean whilst on a cruise on the MS Royal Star in December 2007. This is the video.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Anjouan

Anjouan (also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani, or, historically, as Johanna) is an autonomous island in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the Union of the Comoros. Its capital is Mutsamudu and, as of 2006, its population is around 277,500. The total area of the island is 424 square kilometers (163 square miles).

Located at -12.25, 44.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.Wikipedia Article, HomepageIslands of Comoros, History of Comoros, Comoros archipelago, Former countries in Africa, Island countries, Former French colonies, Former unrecognized countries, States and territories established in 1997, States and territories established in 2002, Autonomous islands of the Comoros, Anjouan

Mutsamudu

Mutsamudu (population 23,600) is the second largest city in the Comoros, founded in 1482. It is also the capital and largest city on the island of Anjouan as well the former home of former Comorian president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi. It now houses a deep water port, an ancient citadel, and narrow streets with many shops and small crafts. Mutsamudu enjoys marine tropical weather. The main temperature range extends from 27°C to 32°C throughout the year.

Located at -12.1667, 44.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.Wikipedia ArticlePopulated places in Anjouan, 1482 establishments, Populated places established in the 1480s

Dzindri

Dzindri is a town located on the island of Anjouan in the Comoros.

Located at -12.2333, 44.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.Wikipedia ArticlePopulated places in Anjouan

Bazimini

Bazimini or Bazmini is a small town on the island of Anjouan in the Comoros. According to the 1991 census the town had a population of 5,087. The current estimate for 2009 is 8,952 people

Located at -12.1833, 44.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.Wikipedia ArticlePopulated places in Anjouan

Mirontsi

Mirontsi is a town located on the island of Anjouan in the Comoros.

Located at -12.15, 44.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.Wikipedia ArticlePopulated places in Anjouan

Ouani

Ouani is a town of about 10,000 population located on the island of Anjouan in the Comoros.

Located at -12.1333, 44.4333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.Wikipedia ArticlePopulated places in Anjouan

Tsimbeo

Tsimbeo (or Tsémbehou) is a town located on the island of Anjouan in the Comoros.

Located at -12.2, 44.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.Wikipedia ArticlePopulated places in Anjouan

Ouani Airport

Ouani Airport is an airport in Anjouan, Comoros.

Located at -12.1317, 44.4303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.Wikipedia ArticleAirports in Comoros, Anjouan

2008 invasion of Anjouan

The invasion of Anjouan (code-named Operation Democracy in Comoros), on March 25, 2008, was an amphibious assault led by the Comoros, backed by African Union (AU) forces, including troops from Sudan, Tanzania, Senegal, along with logistical support from Libya and France.